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Last update: 04:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Feb 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
89° E
19 kts
max 25 kts
99%
7° C
990 hpa
67° ENE
1.3 m
5 s
6.5 m
03h
85° E
18 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
988 hpa
66° ENE
1.4 m
5 s
4.4 m
06h
83° E
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
987 hpa
64° ENE
1.4 m
6 s
07:24
0.5 m
09h
86° E
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
5° C
987 hpa
63° ENE
1.4 m
6 s
2.2 m
12h
97° E
15 kts
max 19 kts
99%
3.17 mm
6° C
987 hpa
55° NE
1.2 m
6 s
12:07
6.5 m
15h
158° SSE
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
0.67 mm
7° C
987 hpa
58° ENE
1.0 m
6 s
4.8 m
18h
236° SW
7 kts
max 14 kts
99%
0.9 mm
7° C
989 hpa
98° E
0.9 m
6 s
1.6 m
21h
220° SW
8 kts
max 16 kts
93%
0.81 mm
8° C
990 hpa
106° ESE
0.8 m
6 s
19:43
0.6 m

Wednesday, Feb 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
210° SSW
13 kts
max 20 kts
98%
8° C
991 hpa
133° SE
0.8 m
5 s
00:22
6.6 m
03h
195° SSW
12 kts
max 18 kts
99%
8° C
991 hpa
155° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
5.1 m
06h
177° S
10 kts
max 15 kts
99%
7° C
991 hpa
154° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
1.7 m
09h
149° SSE
12 kts
max 19 kts
4%
7° C
991 hpa
157° SSE
0.7 m
4 s
08:03
0.5 m
12h
139° SE
12 kts
max 19 kts
3%
9° C
991 hpa
153° SSE
0.7 m
3 s
12:43
6.5 m
15h
101° E
13 kts
max 20 kts
3%
9° C
989 hpa
154° SSE
0.7 m
4 s
5.4 m
18h
112° ESE
16 kts
max 27 kts
99%
8° C
988 hpa
124° SE
0.8 m
3 s
2.0 m
21h
109° ESE
18 kts
max 28 kts
99%
8° C
988 hpa
115° ESE
1.0 m
4 s
20:19
0.7 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
112° ESE
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
7° C
986 hpa
115° ESE
1.1 m
5 s
00:58
6.7 m
03h
126° SE
17 kts
max 23 kts
93%
6° C
985 hpa
115° ESE
1.2 m
5 s
5.7 m
06h
119° ESE
17 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
984 hpa
117° ESE
1.2 m
5 s
2.2 m
09h
134° SE
16 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.38 mm
7° C
984 hpa
116° ESE
1.2 m
5 s
08:38
0.6 m
12h
135° SE
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
8° C
984 hpa
118° ESE
1.2 m
5 s
13:19
6.4 m
15h
129° SE
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
9° C
984 hpa
115° ESE
1.0 m
5 s
5.8 m
18h
108° ESE
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
8° C
983 hpa
114° ESE
1.0 m
4 s
2.6 m
21h
106° ESE
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
983 hpa
106° ESE
1.0 m
4 s
20:50
0.8 m

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
100° E
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.99 mm
7° C
982 hpa
98° E
0.9 m
4 s
5.3 m
03h
113° ESE
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.73 mm
7° C
982 hpa
96° E
0.9 m
4 s
01:34
6.6 m
06h
112° ESE
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
4.35 mm
7° C
982 hpa
94° E
0.9 m
5 s
2.8 m
09h
134° SE
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
1.68 mm
7° C
983 hpa
111° ESE
0.9 m
5 s
09:07
0.8 m
12h
227° SW
11 kts
max 19 kts
46%
0.71 mm
9° C
985 hpa
119° ESE
0.9 m
5 s
4.5 m
15h
200° SSW
12 kts
max 20 kts
16%
10° C
986 hpa
129° SE
0.9 m
5 s
13:56
6.4 m
18h
179° S
17 kts
max 28 kts
98%
9° C
987 hpa
133° SE
0.8 m
5 s
3.1 m
21h
201° SSW
18 kts
max 29 kts
91%
9° C
989 hpa
133° SE
0.8 m
5 s
21:17
1.0 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Saturday, Feb 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
203° SSW
18 kts
max 27 kts
91%
9° C
991 hpa
166° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
4.2 m
03h
203° SSW
17 kts
max 25 kts
57%
9° C
993 hpa
178° S
0.9 m
5 s
02:11
6.5 m
06h
202° SSW
15 kts
max 21 kts
54%
8° C
994 hpa
177° S
0.9 m
5 s
3.4 m
09h
198° SSW
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
9° C
996 hpa
177° S
0.9 m
5 s
09:33
1.0 m
12h
208° SSW
13 kts
max 17 kts
94%
9° C
998 hpa
173° S
0.9 m
5 s
3.4 m
15h
208° SSW
11 kts
max 15 kts
97%
9° C
999 hpa
175° S
0.8 m
5 s
14:34
6.2 m
18h
201° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
67%
9° C
1001 hpa
187° S
0.7 m
5 s
3.8 m
21h
179° S
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
8° C
1003 hpa
151° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
21:42
1.3 m

Sunday, Feb 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
166° SSE
7 kts
max 8 kts
4%
8° C
1003 hpa
159° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
3.2 m
03h
164° SSE
7 kts
max 9 kts
61%
8° C
1004 hpa
145° SE
0.6 m
5 s
02:51
6.2 m
06h
178° S
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
8° C
1005 hpa
144° SE
0.6 m
5 s
4.0 m
09h
185° S
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
8° C
1007 hpa
139° SE
0.6 m
5 s
10:00
1.3 m
12h
190° S
9 kts
max 11 kts
94%
9° C
1007 hpa
164° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
2.6 m
15h
187° S
9 kts
max 12 kts
4%
9° C
1006 hpa
158° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
15:16
5.8 m
18h
174° S
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
8° C
1006 hpa
147° SSE
0.6 m
5 s
4.3 m
21h
161° SSE
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
8° C
1005 hpa
146° SE
0.6 m
5 s
22:12
1.6 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Monday, Feb 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
171° S
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
8° C
1004 hpa
143° SE
0.7 m
4 s
2.6 m
03h
169° S
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
8° C
1002 hpa
150° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
03:34
5.8 m
06h
175° S
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.05 mm
8° C
1000 hpa
146° SE
0.8 m
5 s
4.6 m
09h
170° S
20 kts
max 28 kts
99%
1.58 mm
8° C
999 hpa
145° SE
0.8 m
5 s
2.1 m
12h
177° S
20 kts
max 28 kts
99%
3.15 mm
8° C
998 hpa
139° SE
0.8 m
5 s
10:33
1.6 m
15h
186° S
19 kts
max 27 kts
99%
2.7 mm
8° C
997 hpa
130° SE
0.7 m
5 s
16:04
5.4 m
18h
184° S
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1.32 mm
8° C
997 hpa
141° SE
0.7 m
5 s
4.7 m
21h
216° SW
10 kts
max 19 kts
99%
9° C
997 hpa
129° SE
0.7 m
5 s
2.6 m

Tuesday, Feb 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
219° SW
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
9° C
996 hpa
126° SE
0.7 m
5 s
22:50
2.0 m
03h
197° SSW
15 kts
max 24 kts
99%
9° C
995 hpa
137° SE
0.7 m
6 s
04:26
5.3 m
06h
178° S
19 kts
max 33 kts
99%
2.96 mm
8° C
991 hpa
139° SE
0.8 m
6 s
4.9 m
09h
232° SW
19 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.6 mm
10° C
990 hpa
134° SE
0.8 m
6 s
2.8 m
12h
226° SW
18 kts
max 31 kts
99%
10° C
989 hpa
143° SE
0.8 m
6 s
11:17
2.0 m
15h
231° SW
21 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.47 mm
11° C
989 hpa
140° SE
0.8 m
5 s
4.2 m
18h
230° SW
18 kts
max 30 kts
99%
10° C
989 hpa
129° SE
0.7 m
5 s
17:04
5.0 m
21h
217° SW
14 kts
max 24 kts
91%
10° C
988 hpa
141° SE
0.7 m
6 s
3.3 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Feb 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
202° SSW
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
0.77 mm
10° C
985 hpa
148° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
23:41
2.3 m
03h
199° SSW
22 kts
max 34 kts
99%
2.55 mm
10° C
981 hpa
161° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
3.9 m
06h
224° SW
12 kts
max 19 kts
98%
3.02 mm
9° C
979 hpa
155° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
05:38
4.9 m
09h
253° WSW
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.87 mm
8° C
980 hpa
141° SE
0.7 m
5 s
3.6 m
12h
226° SW
21 kts
max 28 kts
42%
0.56 mm
9° C
980 hpa
129° SE
0.7 m
5 s
12:16
2.3 m
15h
228° SW
19 kts
max 25 kts
37%
9° C
979 hpa
148° SSE
0.8 m
6 s
3.3 m
18h
220° SW
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
8° C
979 hpa
153° SSE
0.8 m
6 s
18:30
4.8 m
21h
228° SW
12 kts
max 20 kts
73%
8° C
979 hpa
147° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
4.0 m

Thursday, Feb 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
251° WSW
11 kts
max 19 kts
4%
7° C
979 hpa
150° SSE
0.7 m
6 s
00:52
2.5 m
03h
260° W
15 kts
max 23 kts
84%
6° C
980 hpa
138° SE
0.7 m
6 s
3.1 m
06h
277° W
15 kts
max 23 kts
99%
6° C
980 hpa
160° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
07:14
4.8 m
09h
269° W
13 kts
max 21 kts
96%
6° C
982 hpa
143° SE
0.8 m
5 s
4.4 m
12h
274° W
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
7° C
982 hpa
153° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
2.8 m
15h
298° WNW
17 kts
max 23 kts
17%
6° C
982 hpa
161° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
13:37
2.4 m
18h
304° NW
17 kts
max 24 kts
89%
4° C
985 hpa
164° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
4.2 m
21h
312° NW
17 kts
max 21 kts
99%
3° C
987 hpa
20:00
4.8 m

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